PROFESSIONAL
BIO NARRATIVE

Prior to leaving the corporate world, Carol held a variety of
jobs that helped her become an accomplished graphic artist, forms designer
and skilled in many Macintosh programs. In 1993 she quit her job with an
engineering firm and co-founded an alternative healing center in Pleasant
Hill, CA serving as one of its two coordinators for three years. During
that time she also developed her Lighten Up workshop, became a Reiki
Master-Teacher and a personal
empowerment mentor, was the founding
publisher of the Center's 40-page quarterly newsletter (The Beacon)
that built a distribution of 5000 in the San Francisco Bay Area, and
founded and managed the Center's Feng Shui Arts Store. In addition,
she supported herself through her graphic design and Macintosh consulting
businesses.

In 1995 she and Victor Grey formed Open
Heart Press and published their first
audio tape, Open
Your Heart and Lighten Up. In the summer of 1996 she and
Victor embarked on an 8 week cross-country Lighten Up tour presenting workshops
in 20 states from California to Connecticut. Upon returning, Carol decided
to leave Reunion Center and devote her energies to building their publishing
company and their Macintosh consulting business as well as developing their
workshop tours. For the next several years, their tours took them to over
100 cities in Texas, Florida, the Pacific Northwest, the Midwest, the East
Coast, the Southwest and Canada. Open Heart Press soon published I Love
Myself tape for children, Victor's book, Web
Without a Weaver: How the Internet is Shaping Our Future, their Free Yourself from Fear booklet and CD and the Lighten
Up Inspirations Workbook and Journal (now out of print).

In 1997 Carol and Victor initiated the World
Peace Experiment, a Hundredth
Monkey approach to achieving World Peace through a shift in consciousness.
The idea came to them during one of their daily Course
in Miracles meditations.

In October of 1999 she agreed to serve on the Board of the non-profit organization, Women
of Vision and Action (WOVE) and in March of 2000 she accepted the position
of Executive Director serving in that position until March of 2004.
During that time she initiated WOVA's Online Living Directory (2001),
the Feminine
Face of Leadership Event in 2002, the Gather
the Women global events in 2003, the Gather the Women
Online Forums (2003) the Athena
Wisdom Exchange (AWE) collaborative mentoring
program in 2004. As part of her commitment to WOVA and the empowerment of
women she also developed and designed websites for WOVA, Gather the Womenas well as two websites devoted to creating a grassroots movement
for a 5th World Conference on Women: 5WWC.org
and 5WCW.org

In March of 2004 she agreed to serve as the Online Technology Director of
the Health
Medicine Forum and designed and developed their original website.
In September of
2004 with her husband Victor and two other partners, she co-founded 2idi
Corporation, the Internet's first i-broker which was transferred
to 1id in 2009. Also in 2004 Carol agreed to serve on a core team of
women to promote a 5th Women's World Conference and developed a website
for that purpose (5WWC.org)
and a 5WWC
Living Directory group that she administers. In 2009 she agreed
to develop a sister site that furthered the goals of a 5th World Conference
on Women (5WCW.org). She
also was contracted in 2004 to design and develop a new site for author
Richard Carlson (dontsweat.com) that she maintained until his untimely death
in 2006.

In 2005 Carol produced a Lighten Up CD, co-founded Circle
Connections, and developed several new websites including the RedWeb
Foundation site, Chiropractic
Healing Arts site for Dr. Susan Marsters, and the Looking
Within site for artist Peter Sanderson.

In 2006 Carol designed
and developed several new websites and logos for various organizations
including Global Fund for Healing, MamaNaDada, The
Millionth Circle, Don't
Sweat Inspirations Online Store, and DreamTimeOnline.com,
an online radio show. In December of 2006, in response to the untimely
death of Richard Carlson on December 13, 2006, Carol designed and developed
the Richard Carlson
Memorial site as a tribute to this beautiful man.

In 2008 she was contracted
for redevelopment of the ACIM.org site
and the new ACIM online
store, designed and developed a site for Judy Ranieri called the NotebookProject,
was contracted by Ann McGill to design the cover and book interior
for Miracles
Made Easy as well as a series
of symbols and logos for the book, and designed & developed the EllenPotthoff.com site.
In 2009 Carol worked with Jean Shinoda Bolen to design a new website
(5WCW.org) to move forward
the idea of a United Nations sponsored 5th World Conference on Women.

In January 2009 Carol began work on her newest book, Simple
Healing Tools on the Path to Personal Empowerment and Inner Peace. She
completed the book by April and published it through Open Heart Press. She
also designed and developed this website as a way to keep the book
updated. In 2010 Carol designed her Personal
Empowerment Deck as a companion
to her Simple
Healing Tools book. She also designed her Personal
Empowerment Path website and a website for the Diablo
Women's Chorale.